A dance between majesty and mystery is beautifully choreographed in the embodiment of the Onyx Dragon Katana. Each detail is a testament to an era when the artistry of sword-making was as significant as its combat prowess. This sword is not merely a tool of warfare but a canvas where tales of ancient legends, fierce dragons, and midnight mysteries intertwine. As we unravel its story, we are invited to a realm where the muted power of matte meets the resplendence of gold and silver.
Key Features:
Damascus Steel Full Tang Blade:
The heart of the Onyx Dragon beats through its Damascus steel blade. Known for its unique wavelike patterns, resulting from countless folded metals, Damascus steel whispers tales of strength, resilience, and an eternity spent in forging fires. Contrary to the gleaming blades of yore, this matte finish exudes a quiet yet profound strength, ensuring that its power speaks louder than its shine. The full-tang construction amplifies its robustness, creating an unbroken harmony from hilt to tip.
Black Handle with Real White Samegawa:
In the quiet depths of the handle, contrasts come alive. A foundation of wood, robust and grounded, plays host to the pristine real white samegawa. This ethereal ray skin is the juxtaposition to the boldness of the Damascus blade. Bound by the black cord wrap, it manifests as night binding day, capturing both the serenity of moonlight and the depth of the midnight hour. It’s not just about grip; it's a poetic alliance between the wielder’s hand and the sword’s soul.
Black Hardwood Saya with Premium Natural Lacquer:
Embodying elegance and protection, the saya is a vessel of artistry. Meticulously crafted from hardwood, it's accentuated with a premium natural lacquer, echoing the deep tones of a moonless night. However, its real allure lies in the authentic horn Koiguchi and Kojiri. These elements are not just mere adornments; they are vestiges of an ancient world, reminders of the majesty that once was. Their incorporation speaks volumes about the attention to detail and the reverence for time-honored techniques.
Copper Tsuba with Dragon Theme:
Guarding the delicate balance between blade and handle is the tsuba, an emblem of art and defense. Cast from enduring copper, its round form is an ode to the eternal cycle of life and combat. But the true masterpiece here is the intricate dragon motif, a creature of might and myth, winding its way around the tsuba. Enhanced by the delicate strokes of gold and silver gilding technology, the dragon seems to awaken, its fiery breath and sinewy form coming alive, making each strike of the sword a dance of fire and finesse.
The Onyx Dragon Katana is more than a sword; it is an experience, a journey through time, myth, and artistry. Every facet, from its Damascus blade to the dragon-adorned tsuba, sings a lullaby of ancient Japan, of valorous samurai, and of artisans who poured their soul into metal and wood. To wield it is not just to hold a weapon but to embrace a legacy, to resonate with the heartbeats of warriors of old, and to be a part of a story that, like the dragon, is timeless and eternal.
- The katana is made of sanmai steel, it features a copper tsuba, red scabbard, black cord handle with white ray-skin wrap and copper fittings.
- Hand forge, sharp-edged, hand sharpened, full tang.
- The katana’s handle is covered in the best 10mm cotton wire with excellent soft and anti slip performance, providing you with max comfort.
- Please note: the sword stand or holder is not included.
Specification
Item Dimensions & Packaging
| Dimensions | 40.6 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
| Weight | 2.8 Pounds |
| Packing Size | 42.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 Inches |
| Shipping Weight | 3.3 Pounds |
